alisteisuutta
Alisteisuutta is a Finnish noun describing the state or condition of being subordinate or under someone else's authority. The term is used in various fields to discuss how individuals or groups have limited autonomy within social, organizational, or political structures. Etymologically, the word derives from Finnish verb alistua, meaning to submit or yield, and the noun alisteisuus names the resulting condition.
In sociology and political science, alisteisuus refers to power relations that constrain behavior and opportunities. It
The concept is also used to examine consequences for well-being, agency and rights. High levels of subordination
In research, alisteisuus is analyzed through qualitative and quantitative methods, including interviews, discourse analysis, and surveys
See also: valtasuhteet, hierarkia, autonomia, oikeudet, tasa-arvo.